_ Heart Health Can Older, Frail Patients Benefit from ΓÇ£PrehabilitationΓÇ¥ Before Heart Surgery? By Sondra Forsyth article High risk, frail heart patients might derive benefits from “prehabilitation,” a strategy designed to enhance the recovery process after heart … Read More→
_ Stress Expecting A Stressful Day May Temporarily Lower Cognitive Abilities By Jane Farrell article Focusing on how stressful your day will be may hurt your mindset for the whole day, according to new research. … Read More→
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_ Cancer Overview Research Team Discovers Compound That Could "Freeze" Cancer Cells By Jane Farrell article It may be possible to freeze cancer cells and kill them where they stand, rather than trying to kill them … Read More→
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_ Heart Health A Link Between Red-Meat Allergen and Heart Disease By Jane Farrell article High saturated fat levels in red meat have long been known to contribute to heart disease to people in general. … Read More→
_ Parenting Parent Cleansing Is Essential Prior to Skin-to-Skin Care of Newborns By Sondra Forsyth article Neonatal intensive care units increasingly encourage meaningful touch and skin-to-skin care – aka “kangaroo care” – between parents and premature … Read More→
_ Sexual Health The Cost of Drugs to Treat Painful Sex for Women Is Becoming Prohibitive By Sondra Forsyth article It wasnΓÇÖt all that long ago that women werenΓÇÖt supposed to talk about sex, let alone after a certain age. … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Why Being Left-Handed Matters for Mental Health Treatment By Sondra Forsyth article Treatment for the most common mental health problems could be ineffective or even detrimental for left-handed and ambidextrous people, according … Read More→